| Edition |
1st pbk. ed. |
| Descript |
xiii, 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, 2000. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-337) and index. |
| Contents |
Understanding OCD -- Cracking the code: visualizing the secret mechanisms of OCD -- Diagnosing OCD: the difference between OCD and normal behavior -- The course of OCD: what to expect -- Treatments for OCD -- The parents' role: roots and wings -- Good parenting skills to bring to OCD -- The OCD strategy: a battle plan -- Pressure points in OCD -- Coping with the diagnosis of OCD: taking care of yourself -- Contamination fears -- Checking / repeating / redoing: doubting your own senses -- Just right: evenness, ordering, symmetry, numbers, and hoarding -- Intrusive thoughts and imagined impulses: harm, scrupulosity, and sexual thoughts -- Managing OCD in the larger context -- Seeing your child through OCD. |
| Subject |
Obsessive-compulsive disorder in children -- Treatment.
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| ISBN |
9780812931174 (pbk.) |
|
0812931173 (pbk.) : $14.95 |
| Stndrd # |
9780812931174 |
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045863014955 |
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